MONROE, MI -- La-Z-Boy Inc. unveiled its new marketing campaign starring actress Brooke Shields and featuring a new tagline, “Live Life Comfortably?”

The Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Assn. has revised the certification criteria for its Environmental Stewardship Program (ESP). The new KCMA ESP 04-11 criteria become effective January 1, 2011. Currently, more than140 companies/brands are ESP certified.

MODIGILIANA, ITALY -- Alpi Veneer is expanding its Alpilignum Collection.

BAD SALZUFLEN, GERMANY -- Trends and developments in lightweight construction will be in evidence at ZOW, Feb. 14-17, 2011.

CHARLOTTE, NC -- Discount registration is now open for the 2nd Custom Cabinet Conference, February 24-25, 2011 at the Charlotte Convention Center.

Door and drawer manufacturer Valendrawers is expanding and plans to add 60 new jobs over the next few years. Valendrawers’ recently opened a 40,000 square foot warehouse addition.

Armstrong World Industries reported 3Q 2010 net sales of $739.8 million, down 2 percent. Wood flooring sales fell 14 percent; wood cabinetry sales fell 9 percent.

Wood and other homes have been impacted by the recession.

CLEVELAND, OH -- U.S. demand for windows and doors is project to increase 6.6% per year to $31.2 billion in 2014, according to the Freedonia Group, an industry research firm.

The wood product firm is making progress on its new facility.